IU SOC Physical Therapy

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can help us make a difference! Near Eastside Community FREE Student-Run Clinic in the Neighborhood unmet health needs Fellowship Church a e s s e r d d s Indiana University Student Outreach Clinic Finances Social determinants:crime, infant mortality, & addiction Insurance Transportation Healthcare Barriers Neighborhood Fellowship ChurchIU School of MedicineButler College of Pharmacy IU Robert H. McKinney School of LawIU School of Social WorkIU School of Dentistry Physical Therapy School of Health & Rehabilitation SciencesDepartment of Physical Therapy Interdisciplinary service-learning clinic providing PT provided by IU DPT students under the mentorship of upperclassmen & the guidance of licensed physical therapists The community's history and context must be understood to successfully accomplish the IU SOC mission interdisciplinary student-run free clinics in the United States that provides Physical Therapy The mission of the IU SOC Physical Therapy clinic, as a collaborative partner in the IU SOC, is to improve access to free, comprehensive healthcare for underserved Indianapolis communities. Through inter-professional collaboration and education, student volunteers will contribute to treating the patients’ physical, emotional, and social needs. Clinic Set Up Unemployment 18% of households live below 50% of the poverty level vs 7.5% in all of Indiana > 9% unemployment rate > 50% are uninsured No Primary Care Provider Fear of Medical Professionals 4 years ago IU SOC set out to close the healthcare gap through collaboration Partners NEW Community-Focused, Patient-Centered, and Outcome-Driven Care 2nd Saturday of every month 1 of 4 10am - 2pm Services1. Examination & Intervention2. Screening & Educational classes Clinic Logistics & Success Community Impact Student Development Patient Outcomes & Satisfaction IU SOC PTObjectives Finances Volunteers Objectives Properly train enough volunteers to support smooth and productive clinic operations and communication Be a long-term sustainable entity within the IU SOC Continue to develop competencies to measure all 4 major clinic objectives Objectives Improve patients’ physical impairments Provide patient-centered, satisfactory care Objectives Guide patients to invest in their own health and improve their quality of life Objectives Patient Care Skills Interprofessional Education Professionalism Mentoring Value and respect the unique roles, responsibilities and expertise of other health professions Effectively communicate and collaborate with the inter-professional team Educate other health professions on the roles, responsibilities and expertise of physical therapists Provide a hands-on learning environment that challenges students Provide an experience that allows for understanding and internalizing of the IU SOC PT core values: Foster a dynamic learning experience between upper and lower classman student volunteers Outcomes Risk Avoidance Sustainability Altruism, Empathy, Excellence, Social Responsibility, Problem Solving, Collaboration, Teamwork, Respect, and Trust YOU Partnerships Partner with us to help restore the near eastside community Anya AlbonettiChelsea BirdBrittany BrandErica CaleyLydia GeorgeTheresa Schamberger